Léo Leroy

Léo Leroy
Leroy with Montpellier in 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-02-14) 14 February 2000
Place of birth Marseille, France
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Preston North End
Number 27
Youth career
2005–2006 Avion
2006–2007 Sochaux-Montbéliard
2007–2018 Rennes
2018–2019 Châteauroux
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Châteauroux B 11 (3)
2019–2021 Châteauroux 55 (1)
2021–2024 Montpellier 72 (0)
2021–2022 Montpellier B 5 (2)
2024–2026 Basel 71 (4)
2026– Preston North End 0 (0)
International career
2019 France U19 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 May 2026

Léo Leroy (born 14 February 2000) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL Championship club Preston North End.

Career

Leroy joined the youth academy of Rennes at the age of 8, and spent most of his football development there.[2] On 6 February 2019, he signed his first professional contract with Châteauroux.[3] He made his professional debut with Châteauroux in a 2–2 Ligue 2 tie with Brest on 1 March 2019.[4]

On 28 May 2021, Leroy signed with Montpellier.[5]

On 21 June 2024, Leroy signed for Swiss club Basel.[6]

On 14 August 2026, Leroy signed for EFL Championship club Preston North End on a three-year deal.[7]

Personal life

Leroy is the son of the French former footballer Jérôme Leroy.[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 22 January 2026[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Châteauroux 2018–19 Ligue 2 3000—0030
2019–20 Ligue 2 19100—1[b]0201
2020–21 Ligue 2 33010——340
Total 55110—10571
Montpellier 2021–22 Ligue 1 24020——260
2022–23 Ligue 1 27000——270
2023–24 Ligue 1 21030——240
Total 72050——770
Basel 2024–25 Swiss Super League 36351——414
2025–26 Swiss Super League 181109[c]0—281
Total 5446190—695
Career total 181512190102036
  1. ↑ Includes Coupe de France and Swiss Cup
  2. ↑ Appearance(s) in Coupe de la Ligue
  3. ↑ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League; Seven appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Basel

References

  1. ↑ "Léo Leroy". Montpellier HSC. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Tournoi de Montaigu. La grande famille du Stade Rennais". Ouest-France (in French). 26 March 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  3. ↑ "Signature en professionnel... - La Berrichonne Football". www.berrichonne.net.
  4. ↑ "Châteauroux - Stade Brestois 29 (2-2) - Saison 2018/2019 - Domino's Ligue 2". www.lfp.fr.
  5. ↑ "Officiel : Léo Leroy, première recrue". www.mhscfoot.com. Montpellier. 28 May 2022.
  6. ↑ "Léo Leroy s'engage officiellement avec le FC Bâle". OneFootball (in French). 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  7. ↑ "Léo Leroy signs for North End". www.pnefc.net. 14 August 2026. Retrieved 14 August 2026.
  8. ↑ "Le fils de Jérôme Leroy signe son son premier contrat professionnel à Châteauroux". L'ÉQUIPE.
  9. ↑ Léo Leroy at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 January 2026.
  10. ↑ "Thousands celebrate the championship title in Basel during the ESC". blue News.
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